How to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona by bus and train?

From Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

76minA$25.05
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 6
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona by bus and train via 901, CRAIGIEBURN and WERRIBEE

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from North Melbourne station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

91minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 47997
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona

The distance between Melbourne Airport - Bal, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 41.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport - Bal

Melbourne Airport - Bal is located at Melbourne Airport - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport - Bal:

  • Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Public transport stations close to Altona, Melbourne

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Altona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona by bus and train via 901, CRAIGIEBURN and WERRIBEE

To get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from North Melbourne station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

91minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 47997
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Altona in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus line goes from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station near Melbourne Airport - Bal to City station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City station near Altona in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Altona in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport - Bal to get to Altona in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from the Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) stop near Melbourne Airport - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport - Bal and Altona in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport - Bal to Altona costs A$25.05.

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